Cell Analogy Project

Click on the file below to access the cell analogy project. Also, read through the directions for the cell laboratory so you are prepared to start the lab when we meet face-to-face.


Learning Objects
Either click on the file or use the links below to view the activities with each learning object.


1. Presentation: Click on the following link to view the assignment. The links and discussion questions from the presentation are found below. http://portal.sliderocket.com/BKWTR/Cell-Division

  • Discussion Question: Answer the following question on the bottom of this wiki page.
  • Now that we have seen the division of a somatic cell we will move on to how gametes (sex cells) divide. Hypothesize how division of sex cell may be similar and different than a somatic cell. Provide at least 2 similarities and differences. You may have to do some research to help you.


2. Glogster Poster: Click on the following link to view the assignment. The links and discussion questions from the presentation are found below. http://czellner.edu.glogster.com/cell-organelles
  • Learning Cell Organelles with Games
  • Mitochondria Article
  • Cell Model Project
  • Discussion Question: Answer the following question on the bottom of this wiki page.
    1. After reading the mitochondrion article what did you find surprising about the mitochondrion based on how we described it in class? Does this mean there is a direct link with another organelle in the cell? If so which one?

Unit Assessments:
Click on the link below to take the organelle quiz online. You have until 10:00 pm on Wednesday to complete the quiz and can only submit once.
  • Online Organelle Quiz
  • The diagrams and short answer questions will be completed in class when we meet f2f.


  • The online discussion rubric for the photosynthesis rubric can be found below.